Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Dunoon, England

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Dunoon...

Dunoon is a beach in England. The water temperature around Dunoon changes significantly year round. The temperature ranges from 5.2°C (41.4°F) in March up to 16.3°C (61.3°F) in the month of July, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 11°C (51°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Dunoon is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature at Dunoon?

The current water temperature in the month of December at Dunoon is ca:

Are there surf spots in close proximity to Dunoon?

There are not many surf spots close to Dunoon. The closest decent spot is Saltburn, which is roughly 63.9km (40.3miles) away from Dunoon. Click here for directions and for more information on Saltburn and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Dunoon are South Bay, which is approximately 64.8km (40.3miles) away, and Cayton Bay, located ca 65.1km (40.4miles) from Dunoon.

Are there any other white sand beaches near Dunoon?

There are some beautiful beaches near to Dunoon. The closest one is Helensburgh, which is only 18.9km (11.7miles) away from Dunoon. Another gorgeous beach near Dunoon is Girvan, which is approximately 27.5km (17.1miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit do I need for Dunoon?

The sea temperature at Dunoon is relatively cold, reaching up to 16°C (61°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be required to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during February, March, and April, temperatures come down to roughly 5°C (41°F). During these months, a 4-5mm wetsuit is recommended to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very good 4/3mm suit for short amounts of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to bring a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing close to Dunoon?

Due to significant temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions vary a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 5 to 10°C (41-50°F) during February, March, and April. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during June, July, and August when temperatures reach 11 to 16°C (52-61°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Dunoon: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Dunoon...

Do you know what the the city Westwood Lake in the United States, the city Charlton in the United States, and the city Gambellara in the Italy have in common with Dunoon? Click on the links to find out...